There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque to Morro Bay by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane ABQ - SBP
8h 6m$67–346Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
26h 2m$367–737Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispobus
27h 8m$185–332Drive 927.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Morro Baycar 927.1 mi
15h 15m$170–245Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAF - SBP
11h 1m$133–380
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Morro Bay is to fly which costs $65 - $350 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Morro Bay is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $65 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Morro Bay Park via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara, Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 2m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Morro Bay is 820 miles. The road distance is 932.5 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Morro Bay without a car is to train which takes 26h 2m and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Albuquerque to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Morro Bay is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $65 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 26h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 27h 8m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Morro Bay Park via Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 26h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Albuquerque to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Morro Bay is 1h behind Albuquerque. It is currently 1:03 AM in Albuquerque and 12:03 AM in Morro Bay.
Albuquerque to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Morro Bay is 932 miles. It takes approximately 15h 15m to drive from Albuquerque to Morro Bay.
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